OpinionJanet McAllisterJanet McAllister: World Cup sitting duck for satire and dissentThe Rugby World Cup 2011 is good fodder for satire, and art is traditionally a burner as well as a builder of sacred cows.03 Sep 01:14 AM
EntertainmentOff to see the wizardOnce a munchkin himself, the director of the latest reincarnation of Oz tells Dionne Christian why he wanted to bring the Emerald City to a new generation.01 Sep 02:00 AM
EntertainmentTheatre Preview: West Side Story, Pacific Events CentreStudents from Manukau Institute of Technology will put a South Auckland spin on the much-loved musical West Side Story. 12 Aug 10:49 PM
EntertainmentTheatre Preview: The Factory, Mangere Arts CentreThe world's first Pacific musical is inspired by our nation's immigrants who each made sacrifices for a chance in New Zealand.12 Aug 10:49 PM
EntertainmentTheatre Preview: The Terrific Tale of Tabatha Talmus/These are the Skeletons of Us06 Aug 12:58 AM
EntertainmentDeath and the maiden: The tale of 'Tangiwai'It might be a film named for our greatest rail disaster but <i>Tangiwai</i> is also a tragic tale of love and cricket.05 Aug 05:30 PM
EntertainmentTheatre Review: I Love You BroThe first offering from Silo Theatre's second-cousin programme emphatically delivers on its promise of edgy and engaging theatre.02 Aug 05:30 PM
EntertainmentMy Big Week: Tim CarlsenA week in the life of actor and bro, Tim Carlsen.27 Jul 07:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre Review: Sexy BuddhaA basement bar in Karangahape Rd provides an appropriate venue for a highly original variation on the classic "man walks into a bar" scenario. 27 Jul 05:30 PM
EntertainmentCircus Incognitus: Clowning aroundScott Kara talks to Circus Incognitus star Jamie Adkins, who insists he's just an average guy.23 Jul 02:00 AM
EntertainmentMichele Hewitson Interview: Gareth FarrThe charming drag queen writing the music for the Rugby World Cup opening is full of paradoxes.22 Jul 05:30 PM
EntertainmentSaltimbanco: Power of balanceJacqueline Smith reports from behind the scenes of Cirque's Saltimbanco, which is swinging into New Zealand for the first time.22 Jul 02:00 AM
EntertainmentRaising the bar: Soap - The ShowAcrobatics on a bathtub? Dionne Christian talks to one of the stars of Soap - The Show, set to wash over New Zealand audiences.21 Jul 02:00 AM
EntertainmentMy Big Week: Matt WalkerA week in the life of Shakespearean and soap actor, Matt Walker.20 Jul 05:30 PM